Global Manufacturing Engineer – Supplier Quality & Travel

Private Advertiser; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices seeks a Hybrid Manufacturing & Supplier Quality Engineer in Malaysia. The role combines process review, line optimization, and supplier quality, with up to 60% travel to China and Taiwan to visit supplier sites.

Responsibilities include supporting mechanical assembly of precision optical inspection equipment, improving processes, creating work instructions, and driving CAPA across global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Quality Engineering.
• 3–8 years of experience in Manufacturing or Quality Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, including precision equipment.
• Strong root-cause analysis, problem solving, and CAPA.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Willing to work in a global, cross-functional environment.
• Experience using AI tools to improve productivity and output quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support for mechanical assembly of precision optical inspection equipment.
• Improve assembly processes, work methods, fixturing, and production flow to enhance quality, efficiency, and repeatability.
• Develop and maintain work instructions, assembly procedures, and process documentation.
• Support production ramp-up, engineering changes, and sustaining manufacturing activities.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues through RCA and implement CAPA.
• Apply PFMEA, control plans, and risk-based process controls to improve stability.
• Support MRB activities and disposition of manufacturing nonconformances.
• Support supplier quality issues, including containment, RCA, and corrective actions.
• Work with Manufacturing, Production, Engineering, and Quality teams across Taiwan and the US.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Mechanical assembly

Engineering drawings

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Quality Engineering

Job description

A leading US manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices seeks a Hybrid Manufacturing & Supplier Quality Engineer in Malaysia. The role combines process review, line optimization, and supplier quality, with up to 60% travel to China and Taiwan to visit supplier sites.

Responsibilities include supporting mechanical assembly of precision optical inspection equipment, improving processes, creating work instructions, and driving CAPA across global teams.